Quote by Chuck Yeager Download Open image “There's no such thing as a natural-born pilot.” — Chuck Yeager ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
There is no such thing as a natural born pilot. Whatever my aptitudes or talents, becoming a proficient pilot was hard work, really a… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it. — Duane G. Carey Copy Share Image
Great pilots are made not born. . . . A man may possess good eyesight, sensitive hands, and perfect coordination, but the end result… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not like I'm a rookie pilot. In fact, I invented airplanes. And air. — David Blatt Copy Share Image
There are pilots and there are pilots; with the good ones, it is inborn. You can't teach it. If you are a fighter pilot,… — Robin Olds Copy Share Image
When you make a pilot, you've never seen the show before; you don't know what it is. — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
I never intended to become a professional pilot. But, as I became more curious about aircraft, and, well, not being John Travolta, I realized… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
It's great if a pilot starts off great and if it doesn't start off so great it's not that big a deal: everybody's baby… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
“Accumulating millions of frequent flyer miles does not make one a pilot.” — K. Vaitheeswaran Copy Share Image
Pilots are tricky because there are so many things you have to accomplish. — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
It is cool to make a pilot because you get to do all the fun stuff, and then you get to leave when all… — Niels Arden Oplev Copy Share Image
In 1966, NASA took over in space, and it has been a bureaucratic mess ever since. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
It's your duty to fly the airplane. If you get killed in it, you don't know anything about it anyway. Duty is paramount. It's… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
I don't think about life everlasting. If something doesn't have scientific evidence to back it up, I don't believe it. I'm a straight shooter. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
It wasn't that the X-1 would kill you, it was the systems in the X-1 that would kill you. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
As we went through mach one, the nose started dropping, so we just cranked that horizontal stabilizer down to keep the nose up. We… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
I have no regrets about my life. People ask, "If you had to do it all over again, would you do it differently?" No.… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
That to me is a bunch of crap trying to shoot guys up into damned space. What they're going to do is they're going… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, many people do not consider fun an important item on their daily agenda. For me, that was always a high priority in whatever… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
You don't concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image